3/28/09

Obama and Biden on board for post-Denver bus tour
The Associated Press -
DENVER (AP) — When Barack Obama and Joe Biden campaign by bus in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Ohio after wrapping up the Democratic National Convention, ...
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Pakistan blast targets prison bus
BBC News - UK
Several people have died after a suspected suicide bomber targeted a prison bus in Pakistan, police said. The blast reportedly hit policemen and jail staff ...
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Student, school bus struck by armored truck
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
Hodge said the bus had stopped on Hugh Howell Road shortly before 8 am with its red “stop” lights flashing. He said armored truck driver Brian Gaines, 49, ...
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School bus drops off Red Oak first grader miles from home
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
By MONIKA DIAZ / WFAA-TV A Red Oak father is demanding answers tonight after his little girl was left at the wrong bus stop - nearly two miles away, ...
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Norfolk parents get temporary reprieve from bus fee
Boston Globe - United States
Norfolk parents will get a one-month reprieve from a new $90 bus fee while school officials determine which households are required to pay. ...
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High-tech bus rolls out information on candidates
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
A nonpartisan research group has taken to the streets, putting 30000 miles on a high-tech bus where voters can get instant access to profile information, ...
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Bus use up 12% in July, according to CapMetro
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
If riding the bus is looking more attractive to you these days amid high gas prices, you’re not alone. Bus ridership was up more than 12 percent in July ...
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Officer shoots; hits robbery suspect, Metro bus
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
Initial reports that a bus passenger was cut by shattered glass were wrong, but one woman in her 50s was hospitalized for anxiety, Lee said. ...
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Parking, student bus transfers affected by construction
Fergus Falls Daily Journal - Fergus Falls,MN,USA
The Fergus Falls School District’s bus drop-off/pick-up site will be in the parking lot south of the Middle School tennis courts, off Randolph Avenue. ...
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Pakistan blast targets prison bus
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The blast reportedly hit policemen and jail staff on their way to work near Bannu in North West Frontier Province. The town is close to the border with Afghanistan, where Islamist militants have been attacking security forces. ...
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Madhya Pradesh bus operators’ strike evokes little response
By Indo-Asian News Service
The Madhya Pradesh Bus Owners Association called for an indefinite strike from Wednesday to protest the non-fulfilment of their demands. The association was demanding hike in bus fares, abolition of three-tier taxation system and grant ...
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Suspected bomber attacks Pakistani police bus - Reuters
Boston GlobeSuspected bomber attacks Pakistani police busReuters - 22 minutes agoISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A suspected suicide bomber in a car rammed his vehicle into a Pakistani police bus carrying prisoners on Thursday and set off his ...
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Suspected bomber attacks Pakistani police bus
A suspected suicide bomber in a car rammed his vehicle into a Pakistani police bus carrying prisoners and set off his explosives, killing several peo...
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Gloucester bus routes
Sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders who live more than 2 miles from O'Maley Middle School must have a bus pass to ride the school bus. Sixth-graders do not have to pay the fee. Seventh- and eighth-graders who attend St. ...
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Mock Bus Accident Drills Rescue Workers Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA Diego Espinosa, a route specialist who played the deceased driver, said one of the worst bus accidents he ever responded to involved a bus and a Cadillac on ... See all stories on this topic

Two die in series of crashes on 210 Freeway Los Angeles Times - CA,USA By Cara Mia DiMassa The eastbound 210 Freeway was closed for nearly 10 hours in Irwindale on Friday after a series of traffic accidents left two people dead ... See all stories on this topic

37 killed in unrelated bus accidents Hürriyet - Turkey BEIJING - A minibus collided with two trucks and a bus tumbled into a mountain gorge in two unrelated crashes Friday, killing a total of 37 people, ... See all stories on this topic

Currituck County School Bus Veers Off Road Into Marsh InjuryBoard.com - Tampa,FL,USA The bus accident occurred on March 18 th about 8am in the morning. Knotts Island, North Carolina (NC) is a small, tight-knit community located in Currituck ... See all stories on this topic

Spate of Accidents Prompts School District to Launch Traffic ... Berkeley Daily Planet - Berkeley,CA,USA ... the school bus were driven to school by their parents. The district’s transportation division is also taking steps to minimize accidents, Coplan said. ... See all stories on this topic

VINELAND: Afternoon police beat update includes accidents Vineland Daily Journal - Vineland,NJ,USA There were three students in wheelchairs on the bus at the time of the accident. Police noted the students were properly secured and no injuries were ... See all stories on this topic

China: 37 die in 2 unrelated bus accidents Dickinson Press - Dickinson,ND,USA Although we do not have any obligation to monitor this board, we reserve the right at all times to check this board and to remove any information or ... See all stories on this topic

Bus accident kills 17 people in E China Xinhua - China The accident was reported by witnesses to the Nanping City Public Security Bureau at 4:34 pm, the Nanping City Government said Friday. The bus, owned by a ... See all stories on this topic

China: 20 die when bus, trucks collide on highway International Herald Tribune - France State broadcaster CCTV said in a notice on its Web site the bus broke through the barrier on the highway and collided with two trucks. Road accidents are ... See all stories on this topic

Somalia: Car Accident Kills One, Injures Four in Middle Shabelle ... AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA Reports say that the accident occurred as the bus was traveling to Biya Adde district in Middle Shabelle region killing a woman who was on board in the bus ... See all stories on this topic

Almost 40 dead in 2 major bus accidents in China - The Moscow ... By Latest News At least 37 people were killed in two separate bus accidents in China on Friday, local media said. Link To Original Article. The Moscow Expat Forums - http://www.expat.ru/forum/

Maryland Accident Law Blog: Two Maryland School Bus Accidents Lead ... In another Maryland school bus accident, one man died in Garrett County after his vehicle was involved in an auto crash with a school bus. For reasons that are still not clear, the Ford pickup truck of 63-year-old Robert Charles Biers ... Maryland Accident Law Blog - http://www.marylandaccidentlawblog.com/

China: 37 die in 2 unrelated bus accidents (AP) AP - A minibus collided with two trucks and a bus tumbled into a mountain gorge in two unrelated crashes Friday, killing a. News - http://newshourly.net/asia/

Two school buses in separate crashes - Winnipeg Free Press You do not know who caused the accidents. Why are you not a parent? Bus is safest place to be based on the results are they not?By the way, I am a School Bus Driver. Love it. Its the idiot drivers we have to watch out for out there. ... Latest News - http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/

Silobreaker: Chinese bus, truck smash kills 20 China: 37 die in 2 unrelated bus accidents. Published 59 mins ago by Monterey Herald. BEIJINGA minibus collided with two trucks and a bus tumbled into a mountain gorge in two unrelated crashes Friday, killing a total of 37 people, ... Silobreaker Feed for: Disasters... - http://www.silobreaker.com/View360.aspx?Item=7_827

China: 37 die in 2 unrelated bus accidents - World AP ... Mar 27, 2009 ... A minibus collided with two trucks and a bus tumbled into a mountain gorge in two unrelated crashes Friday, killing a total of 37 people, ... LI Bus needs major restructuring, advocates say Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA BY ALFONSO A. CASTILLO | alfonso.castillo@newsday.com While the rest of the MTA waits for state lawmakers to come through with a bailout, Long Island Bus ... See all stories on this topic MTS bus service to be pared down, fares increased San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA ... Reeling from a collapse in state funding, San Diego transit officials reluctantly agreed yesterday to scale back service on dozens of bus routes. ... See all stories on this topic Bus routes to be closed; stimulus money can't help CNN - USA By John King BALLWIN, Missouri (CNN) -- For Stuart and Dianne Falk, it is a two-bus, 45-minute trip into downtown St. Louis to head to the gym and to ... See all stories on this topic China: 17 die when bus tumbles into mountain gorge Boston Herald - United States By AP BEIJING — Chinese state media says a bus has tumbled into a mountain gorge in southeastern China, killing 17 people. The accident comes the same day a ... See all stories on this topic MTV.com Flo Rida Wanted For Alleged Animal Cruelty Case MTV.com - USA Reports state that witnesses saw two people on the rapper's tour bus kill a rabbit. By Gil Kaufman As Flo Rida drives around the country promoting his ... See all stories on this topic Several People Injured in Collision Washington Post - United States Metro spokeswoman Candace Smith said the train struck the back of an F4 route bus headed to New Carrollton just before 4:30 pm The bus then collided with an ... See all stories on this topic Driver swore says mum in bus stop row - Lancashire Evening Post Driver swore says mum in bus stop row - A mum has lodged a complaint after a bus driver allegedly swore at her in front of her children as she tried to board a bus with her son in a wheelchair. Lancashire Evening Post - News - http://www.lep.co.uk/NewsFront.aspx?SectionID=73 Bus crashes on Aberdeen’s Wellington Road - Evening Express SMASH: The bus crash on Wellington Road today. picture by reader yvonne buchan. A BUS smashed into a street sign on a busy Aberdeen road today. The number three First Bus crashed on Wellington Road, outside Craiginches Prison, ... Evening Express News - http://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/ School bus controversy in Round Rock as board makes route change ... By admin School leaders in Round Rock made a decision that leaves many unhappy,the district is making changes to bus routes that will save money, but parents say the decision put some... Print-friendly · Original post ... Northloop Neighborhoods - Community... - http://northloop.14gram.com/ Navistar cuts jobs at bus plant | Crain's Chicago Business (AP) — A school bus plant owned by Warrenville-based Navistar International Corp. has laid off 170 more workers in Arkansas. The cuts some after the IC Corp. plant laid off 300 workers in January, although some workers later came back ... ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News - http://www.chicagobusiness.com/ RTA Fatal: Surveillance Video Shows Deadly Bus Accident Cleveland, OH -- The city just released video of an RTA bus hitting a pedestrian over the weekend. The first camera clearly shows the walk signal when 59-year-old Patrick Merrill of Berea started to cross the street. The second camera shows bus driver Angela Williams...turning left onto Ontario from Rockwell. Merrill was so close to making it across, but never makes it out of the cross walk. ... Upload photos, vidoes or tell us a news worthy story in your own blog. ... WOIO - NEWS - http://www.woio.com/global/category.asp?c=4397 Malloy opposes stimulus transit funds Norwalk Advocate - norwalk,ct,USA The regional planning organization is to vote on the distribution plan for the nearly $163 million in federal transit funding at a special meeting at 8:15 ... See all stories on this topic 2 dead in 8-car accident in Irwindale Los Angeles Times - CA,USA The crash involved a Foothill Transit bus that collided with a car, causing a chain reaction. Authorities had landed a medevac chopper on the freeway to ... See all stories on this topic Missouri has last, clear chance to avert mass transit collapse St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St. Louis,MO,USA Thousands of St. Louisans who depend on public transit — directly and indirectly — are out of luck. Starting Monday, St. Louis’ mass transit system will ... See all stories on this topic Public transit at a crossroads, needs overhaul The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA For public transit to continue to stay viable in these tough economic times requires a paradigm shift both in how agencies are funded and operated. ... See all stories on this topic Legislature plans fix for NYC transit budget Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA It stated: "A plan to spare most of this transit agony is stuck in Albany." On Wednesday, the New York Daily News' front page screamed: "We're mad as hell! ... See all stories on this topic Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority needs more money to keep ... KTKA.com - Topeka,KS,USA A passionate discussion filled the board room for the Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority. Board members met to try and work out bus cuts and to see how ... See all stories on this topic Zero-Emission Trucks to Be Assembled in Kansas City PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA Through its UK partner, The Tanfield Group Plc, SEV US Corp is working with Ford Motor Company to electrify the Ford Transit Connect as a BEV (battery ... See all stories on this topic 2 Dead, 4 Injured in Fiery Crash on California Freeway FOXNews - USA Two people are dead and four injured in a fiery crash involving a transit bus, two trucks and four other vehicles on a freeway east of Irwindale. ... See all stories on this topic CATS launches Google Transit System Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA The Charlotte Area Transit System has launched Google Transit route information on the CATS home page. The service enables riders to enter the specifics of ... See all stories on this topic Legislature plans fiscal fix for NYC transit WTEN - Albany,NY,USA ... expect to have a plan within days to head off steep fares hikes and reduced service planned for the financially-troubled New York City transit system. ... See all stories on this topic MassTransitMag.com » Article » Bay Area Officials Set to Try Anew ... By rss@masstransitmag.com (Michael Cabanatuan) Driven by sinking revenues and increased demand for public transit, Bay Area transportation officials are ready to take another shot at consolidating parts of the region's Byzantine collection of services. MassTransitMag.com: Top Transit News - http://www.masstransitmag.com/ Streetsblog » Livable Streets Community News: Transit for All By Lily Bernheimer Livable Streets Community News: Transit for All. by Lily Bernheimer on March 27, 2009. CVTD.jpg Utah's Cash Valley Transit District is fare-free. The Livable Streets Community is taking on transit this week. ... Streetsblog - http://www.streetsblog.org/ Transit Authority Hopes City Will Help with Funding / Kansas News ... WIBW KANSAS NEWS LEADER. ... 13 News Weekend · Kansas Voices · Capture Kansas Send us your photos. 13 On Your Cell Wherever you go ... Transit Authority Hopes City Will Help with Funding, Save Email Print. Posted: 9:59 PM Mar 27, 2009 ... WIBW - Local News - Headlines - http://www.wibw.com/localnews/headlines Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center: MPO asks transit working ... By cvilletom At their meeting on March 25, 2009, the MPO Policy Board learned more about a proposed phone survey to determine the public’s attitudes towards transit and decided to reconvene the Regional Transit Authority working group to recommend ... Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center - http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/ Seattle sets airport transit fare – OregonLive.com By Eric Mortenson, The Oregonian Get environmental news and earth friendly tips and articles. Know about environmental sustainability issues and problems & how to save and protect the environment at OregonLive.com. Oregon Business News - OregonLive.com - http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/ Open transit options - Editorials - News & Observer Mar 24, 2009 ... So how long has it been, this ongoing debate over public transit in the Triangle ? Hmmm ... well, there was the year the wheel was invented, ...